Word: portion
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...John S. Bonnell of the National Conference of Christians and Jews.* In strong terms, Eisenhower expressed his agreement with this group. "Generalized and irresponsible attacks that sweepingly condemn the whole of any group of citizens," he wrote, "are alien to America . . . When [they] condemn such a vast portion of the churches or clergy as to create doubt in the loyalty of all, the damage to our nation is multiplied...
...achieve it ... would demand a state of ... regimentation. There is also the ever-present struggle ... of service partisans for a larger proportion of the defense dollar ... These attitudes, among others, find expression in the current effort to pile dollars upon unexpended dollars in Air Force appropriations. Actually, the major portion of the Air Force reduction is simply application of rationality to requests for new appropriations so that previous over-funding of Air Force requirements can be eliminated . . . The new Joint Chiefs of Staff are soon to examine our entire program with meticulous care . . . Any needed modifications can and will...
...Orchestra (Jules de Vries, soloist; Frankenland State Symphony conducted by Erich Kloss; Lyrichord). Debussy had little taste for this commission, wondered vaguely during the eight years he was at it whether the saxophone "indulges in romantic tenderness, like the clarinet." It never does, here, but there is a portion with typical Debussian shimmer, and the performance is elegant...
According to Maclver, a considerable portion of both volumes has already been drafted...
Below is a portion of the report which appeared in the CRIMSON...